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<p>[QUOTE="Kasia, post: 3465586, member: 31533"]Try getting the red book. It has lots of pics. In fact, if you can afford it, get the Mega Red (warning, it is thick and heavy, but it does have a lot of info) or the large Professional Edition. This will give you the basics. If you are somewhat tight in money or exceptionally frugal, get a past year one, because the prices listed in those are not hard and fast. The best they can be used for is to gain an idea of what might be valuable in a series. If you get a past year one, definitely get either the mega red (there are currently three past editions) or the large spiral bound professional edition (five past editions).</p><p><br /></p><p>You might be a visual learner, but the best info can be found either on websites or in books by qualified authors (those who know the subject). There is a reason the hobby has the saying "buy the book before the coin" and not "go watch a bunch of YouTube videos while you are coin roll hunting and checking your change".</p><p><br /></p><p>Once you have a red book, there usually is no need to buy one every year. Perhaps pick up a new one every 9 years, that has normally been my tactic and it works very well.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Kasia, post: 3465586, member: 31533"]Try getting the red book. It has lots of pics. In fact, if you can afford it, get the Mega Red (warning, it is thick and heavy, but it does have a lot of info) or the large Professional Edition. This will give you the basics. If you are somewhat tight in money or exceptionally frugal, get a past year one, because the prices listed in those are not hard and fast. The best they can be used for is to gain an idea of what might be valuable in a series. If you get a past year one, definitely get either the mega red (there are currently three past editions) or the large spiral bound professional edition (five past editions). You might be a visual learner, but the best info can be found either on websites or in books by qualified authors (those who know the subject). There is a reason the hobby has the saying "buy the book before the coin" and not "go watch a bunch of YouTube videos while you are coin roll hunting and checking your change". Once you have a red book, there usually is no need to buy one every year. Perhaps pick up a new one every 9 years, that has normally been my tactic and it works very well.[/QUOTE]
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